The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-01-19
MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE.

Senate COmmittees-Executive Business-Ed-
wards Hubbell Moon, Monroe, Wisner. APP
preparations and Finance-Moon, Sharp, Crosby,
Holbrook German. Judiciary-Hubbell. J. w.
Babcock, Sharp Palmer Wisner. Federal Re
lations-Palmer, Hubbell, OReilly. State AZ
lairs-Crosby Atwood, Houshan. University
sharp, j.. w. Babcock, Wisner. Aericul-
tural College-Mayo' Willis Houshan.
ringer State Public School-Barton, Westgate'
OReilly. Education and Public Schools-West-
gate. Howell, Deyo: State Reform School
Atwood, Hobrook Roof. State House OF Cor
rection-Palmer, Laing, Deyo. State Prison
Fox. Hubbell, Stock. Asylums for the Insane
Howell, Potter, Gadman. Institutions for the
ligious and Benevolent Societies Westgate,
Moon, Deyo. Claims and Public Accounts
w. j. Babcock. Campbell, Gudenan. Banks
and interpretations Monroe, Laing, Roof.
Railroads - Seymour, Willis, Stock. Cities
and Villages Edwards, Palmer, Bar
ringer Mines Minerals, and Mining Interests
-Hubbell, w. j. Babcook, Roof. Canals and
River and Harder ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Fox, Stock. Printng-Giddings, Post, 0Rielly.
Mayo. Roof. State Library-W. J. Babcock.
Monroe, Deyo. Military Afairs-Mayo, Sharp,
Stock. insurance.. W. Babcock, Post Roof.
State Capitol and Public Buildings Barton,
Seymour Gudenan. Public Health-Howell,
Moore, Deyo. Public Lands-Atwood, Barton,
Houshan. immigration - Laing, Seymour,
Gudenan. Geological Survey of the State
Seymour, Atwood Barringer. Agricultural In
observation-disclosures. Mayo, Barringer. Mechanic
cal Interests-Potter. Campbell, ORielly
Saline Interests Campbell, Giddings. Wis
ner Lumber Interests-Moon, w. j. Babcock,
Houshan. Fisheries-FoX, Edwards, German.
Counties and Townships-Post, Westgate,
Gudenan. Roads and Bridges-Willits, Potter
Stock. Expiring Laws-Sharp Atwood Barrin-
ger Rules and Joint Rules-Edwards Monroe
German Engrossment and Enrolment
dings, Post, Gudenan. Supplies and Miscella-
neous Expenses.-Crosby, Howell O'Reilly.
Liquor Tratfic-Edwards, j. w. Babcock, O'Reil-
ly. Northumberland, Fox, Barringer.
Sphp tort ba nd
ner. Reform School for Girls-Post, Edwards.
German. Northern Asylum for the Insane
Willis, Barton Houshan Labor-Laing, Camp
bell, Deyo.
House Committees Agricultural College -
Weber, Simpson, Kirby, Lincoln Pierce. Agri-
Gu ture - Watts Cole, Rodgers, Harper, Rouns-
Vile. Drainage - Robinson, Dickena, Damon
Bentley, Cady Eastern Asylum for the Insane
-McGregor, Brock Dillon, Welman. Stuart.
Education--W. w. Williams, Kirby, Thompson,
Hoboler, Breen. Elections - Eldred, Rumsey
Mccormick, Powers, Pardee. Engrossment and
Enrolment - Ogg, Williams, w. w. Chapel,
Hoaglin, Hosford. Breen Federal Relations
Houck, Webber, Brock, Powers, townsville.
Fisheries - Perkins Chamberlain Ogg, Well
man, Shaker. Geological Suryey-Nickery, Kali
lander, Bettinger Dunbar, Nrooman. Harbors
Dougherty, Douglas Goodrich, Cady, Breen.
Horticulture - Allen. Beecher, Burr Wellman,
Vrooman. Immigration-Tindall, Dillon, Reader,
Hoobler, Baumgardner. Insurance - Cross,
Douglas, Bates, O'Keefe, 5. Baker. Ionia In
sane Asylum-Bun, Chapell kallander, Web
Der, Killean. Internal Improvements-Hoskins,
Dickema, Holt Hill, Watson, Il. III. Herring
ton, Croker, Baldwin. Liquor Trafhc-H. Wat
son. Beecher Chapman, Mckie, Preston. Local
TaXation-A. +. Case, Anderson, Hoskins,
Cady. killean. Lumber and Salt-Linton, kel-
ly, Petit, Dakin, Wilson. Manufactures-
Green, Lakey, Reader, Bettinger Wilson.
Michigan Asylum for the Insane-Ashton,
Hoskins, Wood, Hosford, Harrington. Michi-
gan Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Jones, Cross, Petit, Manly Dunbar. Military
Affairs-Wood, w. A. Baker, Il. II. Williams,
Tindall, Manly. Mines and Minerals-Malvey,
Vickery, Dougherty, Pierce. j. w. Robinson.
Municipal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Abbott Make
lin Linton Oviatt RentZ, Wellman. Normal
Schools-Beecher, II. Watson, Linton, j. w.
Robinson, Washburn. Northern Asylum for the
nsane-Canon, Makelin, Hill, Dougherty, Har-
per Prnting-Colo, Oyiatt, Anderson, Hosford,
Engleman. Private Corporations - Makelin,
Case, Mcmillan Bently. Snow. Public Health
Bardwell, w a. Baker, Ashton Lincoln Vroo-
Chapel, Croker, Washbum. Railroads
Holt Green, Malvey, Makelin, McMil-
lam Lakey, Hosford Reform School-Abbott
O'Keefe, Rodgers, Eldred, Dakin. Reform
School for Girls-Douglas, II. Watson, Good
rich, Washburn, Engleman. Religious and
| Benevolent Societies-Ihompson, Damon Al,
Bridges - Mccormick, Spencer, Ii. Robinson,
Simpson, Powers. Rules and Joint Rules
Spencer, Houck, Watson, +. II. Dunbar. Pres
tom. State Oticers-ChapInan Cross, Dickson,
Mckie, Croker. State Capitol and Public
Buildngs-Grenell, Anderson, Watts, Abbott,
Baldwin. State House Of CoTection-Bettn-
ger, Dickema, Mccormick. Hunt Breen.
State Library-simpson, VanOrthwick, Dickson,
| Spencer, Harper. State Prison-kelly Grenel
| Dillon, Bently, Mchie State Public School
| Hoaglin. Van Orthwick, A. Il. Case, Reader,
| Cady. State School for the Blind-T H. Will
Jams Bardwell, Burr, Houck, Powers. Sup
| plies and Expenditures Damon, Bates Canon,
| Eldred, Snow. Towns and Countes-Chamber-
| lain, Jones, Kallander, Perkins, Stuart Uni
versity-McMiilan, Perkins, Green, T. II. Wat
| son, Snow Ways and Megns-Rumsey Chap
man, Grenell, w w. Williams, Jones' Lincoln,
| Harrington Labor Interests-Oviatt, Ogg, IT, II.
| Williams, Baumgardner, Washburn. soldiers
| Home-Dickson Hunt, Cole, Manly, Rentz.
THE following bills were introduced in the
Senate on the 18th inst. BY Mr.. Seymour. to
establish a prison of infamy also amending
the laws relative to mechanics liens. j. w.
Babcock amending laws of 1885 relative TO dis
charge Of mortgages Mr.. Gidding', appropriate
ing S, 900 to equip and sustain State weather
service Mr. Crosby, for the taking of deposit
tions of witnesses in Probate Courts The
| Senate, in executive session, confirmed the fol
| lowing nominations by the Governor viz. Com
J missioner of Railroads-John Il. Rich, Lapeer
Commissioner Of Insurance-H. I. Raymond,
| Bay AdiutHnt General-John Robertson,
| Wayne Inspector General-Frank ID. New
! berry, Branch. Quartofmaster General-Sher-
man Is. Daboll, Clinton State Librarian-Har-
riet A. Tenney. Trustees Michigan Asylum
| L r. Grosvenor Monroe II. Burns, Kalamazoo.
Warden Jackson Prison-Hiram +. Hatch Jack
son. Warden Ionia Prison-Erwin C. Watkins,
of Kent. Salt Inspector-Geo w. HILL Saginaw.
| Lawton, of Van Buren,. Member Board of
| Phamacy-Stinley T.. Parkhill. Shiawassee.
| Trustee Ionia Prison-Hampton Rich, of Ionia.
| Inspector of State Prisons-Wm. Chamberlain,
| Berrien Trustees OF Pontiac Asylum-A. c.
| Baldwin, Joseph f. Sawyer both of Oakland.
| Trustee OF State Public School-Isaac A. Fan
cher Midland. Members OF the state Board OF
Agriculture b. McCreery, Genesee
Chas. w. Garfield, Kent. Member of Board OF
| Charities-Narcus Pollasky, of Gratiot. Mem
| bers of State Board Of Health-John Avery
Montcalm Arthur Hazelwood, Kent. Member
| OF Board OF Control of Railroads-Harry A.
Conant, Monroe The Senate also confirmed a
| list of nine hundred Notaries Public
most of them reappointments of notaries
| whose commissions expire soon In the House
| OF Representatives the following bills were in.
| troduced BY Mr. Ogg, regulating the speed If
| railroad trains in Detroit. Mr. Oviatt, restor
| ing the death penalty. Mr. Wood, raising the
age of consent t. l6 years. Mr. Lakey, punish
| ing drunkards by a fine not exceeding So Mr.
I Hosford amending act of 1887 relative 70 libel
| tho amendment CONSTITUTES the words actual
damages" 20 include al the damages the plain.
tiff may show he has suffered in respect
to his property, business or occu
patton, and no other damages. Mr.
Robinson, reorganizing the Twenty-firs
and Eighth Judicial Circuits and creating the
Twenty-ninth Circuit which is to consist of the
counties of Montcalm and Gratiot only. Mr.
Killean authorizing stenographors of courts e
appoint one or more assistants and 10 pay the
assistants such wages rs they may agree upon
the chief stenographer 70 be reimbursed by th,
statute rates. Mr.. Hoskins, establishing pei
cent as the rate Of interest-with privilege 81
making IL = Mr.. Wood Joint resolution for tf